Romania vs Zambia: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)

Romania
2.5%
in 2025
Zambia
2.1%
in 2025
Romania rank
101st
Zambia rank
104th

Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) over time

  • Romania
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 2.5% against 2.1% in Zambia, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 104th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 14.1% 12.4% 1.7% Romania
2000s 11.1% 11.6% 0.5% Zambia
2010s 6.3% 7.3% 1.1% Zambia
2020s 2.9% 2.7% 0.2% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), Romania or Zambia?
Romania, at 2.5% against 2.1% in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) between Romania and Zambia?
0.4%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Romania and Zambia rank globally for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
Romania ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 104th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.